
Luxury Homes for Rent in El Cerrito, CA (43 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in El Cerrito with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


620 Elm St

10300 San Pablo Ave, Unit Unit 202, Unit Unit 202

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7323 Waldo Ln, Unit SI ID1305091P

5819 Bayview Ave, Unit Inlaw

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1698 University Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID2126

1155 Francisco St

2118 Visalia Ave
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5930 Orchard Ave

151 Shoreline Ct, Unit 151, Unit 151

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1698 University Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID2124

1021 Keith Ave

716 Gateview Ave

1811 Delaware St

2970 Arundel Way

545 Pierce St
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4000 Nevin Ave

1438 Alcatraz Ave

127 Shoreline Ct, Unit 127, Unit 127

555 Pierce St, Unit 1042, Unit 1042

933 University Ave

4607 Fall Ave

119 Commodore Dr

2802 Chattleton Ln
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4001 Mozart Dr

2507 Baywood Way

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1325 Sacramento St, Unit SI FL1-ID1520529P

1423 Walnut St

1301 Bonita Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

1525 Ada St

3421 Roosevelt Ave

5111 Barrett Ave
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894 Bridgeway Cir

15 Shoreline Ct, Unit Coming Soon!, Unit Coming Soon!

5122 Potrero Ave

1012 Trailside Dr

1041 Cragmont Ave

966 Keeler Ave

1217 Delaware St

1166 Shattuck Ave.
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920 Ramona Ave

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11 Kenilworth Dr, Unit SI ID1307920P

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1072 Keeler Ave, Unit SI ID1364156P
El Cerrito, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in El Cerrito?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Cerrito 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,031 | $2,150 | $3,800 |
| El Cerrito 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,147 | $2,795 | $8,800 |
| El Cerrito 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,736 | $3,500 | $6,950 |
| El Cerrito 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| El Cerrito 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,895 | $5,895 | $5,895 |
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Best Local Schools in El Cerrito, CA
Madera Elementary
Fred T. Korematsu Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about El Cerrito
What type of rentals are currently available in El Cerrito?
There are currently 1488 Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $13,982. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Cerrito ranging from $1,600 to $8,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Cerrito?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Cerrito ranges from $1,600 to $8,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,817.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in El Cerrito?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in El Cerrito range from $1,395 to $12,109, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,795 to $8,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,788.
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